Elul
Beyond the Headlines: Holiness in unexpected places - opinion
A weekly glimpse into the Israel you won’t read about in the news.
This Elul, Israel's government should ask forgiveness from the citizens it has wronged - opinion
Before the High Holidays, the Jewish people must look inward - opinion
Beyond the Headlines: What did you take home from Israel? - opinion
The secret of the month of Elul: "Unconditional togetherness and love"
What is special about Elul, other than approaching Rosh Hashanah?
What is special about the month of Elul, other than the fact that it is leading us towards the Days of Awe of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur?
Reviewing the past Jewish year on shuffle as Elul ends - opinion
Now is the Hebrew month of Elul, time for the requisite review of past deeds. Although it would make sense to begin with the current year, the process feels more like a shuffle.
The Jewish month of Elul is here: Time to better our health - opinion
Without a healthy body, one can’t have spiritual health either. We know what to do, but now we have to resolve to do it.
Elul: The merit of holy rebels - opinion
Buried in Tel Aviv are the modern heirs of the ancient prophets.
Elul: Remembering and forgetting are the keys to unlock teshuva - opinion
As Elul dawns on us this week, don’t forget to remember all the tasks left undone, but remember to forget any trivial indignities you might have endured or any petty arguments.
Summer is not just for vacation - opinion
Traditionally, Elul is the time for each and every one of us to take stock in our activities, to evaluate the past and to prepare for the High Holidays. That time is upon us.
First Selichot gathering to be held for Jews in Gulf Countries
The AGJC will hold a joint Selichot event for the 6 Gulf Countries: Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and the United Arab Emirates.
Elul and Alzheimer’s: The challenge of compassion
Compassion: For those who are struck down by illness and for those who have to care of them. We often focus on those who are ill. But life turns upside down for everyone close to the patient.
Western Wall to hold 17 selichot events, follow COVID-19 rules
Hosting 17 events, each with a chazzan, speakers and live broadcast, ensures the crowds will be spread out. The live broadcasts ensures those who can't come will be able to participate.